Title: Kaimarama Travel Guide: Best of Kaimarama, Waikato Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kaimarama](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaimarama-Hotels.d6343709.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Kaimarama](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaimarama-Holiday-Rentals.d6343709.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Kaimarama Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kaimarama.d6343709.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kaimarama Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaimarama.d6343709.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kaimarama Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Coromandel Peninsula was one the highlights of our sightseeing around New Zealand. The nature in New Zealand is amazing all around, but the Coromandel Peninsula might have the most beautiful scenery with clear sea coves and lush temperate rainforests.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343709/696cd509-262e-4bc1-abf7-c7b65f4750a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Coromandel Peninsula was one the highlights of our sightseeing around New Zealand. The nature in New Zealand is amazing all around, but the Coromandel Peninsula might have the most beautiful scenery with clear sea coves and lush temperate rainforests.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343709/696cd509-262e-4bc1-abf7-c7b65f4750a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I came across this incredible area after driving 2 hours down the West Coast of the Coromandel Peninsula. A breath taking place to watch the sun melt away and skimboard. Lots of trails to lose yourself in the natural beauty and whistle with the birds. At the end of the day you can camp by the sea and listen to the gentle waves as they drift you to sleep. #SpringFun](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343709/e5f09307-7fd7-470e-9c38-353e3e88ac9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand extends 85 kilometres north from the western end of the Bay of Plenty, forming a natural barrier to protect the Hauraki Gulf and the Firth of Thames in the west from the Pacific Ocean to the east. #roadtrip #roadtripphotochallenge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343709/a45f4e61-a65a-4898-ac9b-832074d831e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We came across this amazing view while driving on the main road along the Coromandel Peninsula.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6343709/246d3cd8-5fb0-4746-8b72-0d6ebbf86f6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Kaimarama Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6343709) - Top hotels in Kaimarama - Top Holiday Rentals in Kaimarama ![Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8797400/8797370/d500e42a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park 790 Hot Water Beach Road, Waikato Hot Water Beach £63 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday park in Hot Water Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (577 reviews) Wonderful staff. Everything you need. Definitely rent the shovel, dig the hole on the hot water beach sand and soak. It's AMAZING! Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=8797370&PinnedHotelID=8797370&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343709) ![Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57490000/57481200/57481159/5bb5b126_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park 243 Colville Rd Coromandel Waikato £50 17 Mar - 18 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Coromandel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Long Bay and Driving Creek Railway ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews) Staff were courteous and polite, grounds neat and well presented. Rooms need maintenance, dining chairs need replacing beds were comfortable, did not think the room was well presented for value . Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F03%2F2026&endDate=18%2F03%2F2026&selected=57481159&PinnedHotelID=57481159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343709) ![Albert Number 6 Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4250000/4248300/4248299/73370d51_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Albert Number 6 Motel 6 Albert Street Whitianga £67 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Whitianga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (422 reviews) Super clean ...great spot, just a short walk into town. Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=4248299&PinnedHotelID=4248299&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6343709) [See all 800 properties in Kaimarama](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6343709) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57490000/57481200/57481159/5bb5b126_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park 243 Colville Rd Coromandel Waikato Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Coromandel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Long Bay and Driving Creek Railway ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews) Staff were courteous and polite, grounds neat and well presented. Rooms need maintenance, dining chairs need replacing beds were comfortable, did not think the room was well presented for value . Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Coromandel-Hotels-Shelly-Beach-Top-10-Holiday-Park.h57481159.Hotel-Information) ![Grafton Cottage & Chalets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7249700/7249666/0f9fbb20_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grafton Cottage & Chalets 304 Grafton Road Thames Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (433 reviews) Absolutely amazing, we were blown away by the beauty and tranquility of this gorgeous place. It was so clean with all the amenities you could want for a short stay with the most spectacular views. The balcony, lounge and upstairs bedroom all provided uninterrupted views of the gorgeous landscape ... Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thames-Hotels-Grafton-Cottage-Chalets.h7249666.Hotel-Information) ![Oceans Resort Whitianga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6430000/6420300/6420228/8f466d1a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oceans Resort Whitianga 18 Eyre Stree Whitianga Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Whitianga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Cathedral Cove and Hahei Beach are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (317 reviews) Amazingly comfortable apartment with everything you need, clean and safe. Brilliant location just a few minutes walk to the Main Street and loved the sound of the beach/waves at high tide from the balcony. Highly recommend Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Oceans-Resort-Whitianga.h6420228.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Kaimarama](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6343709&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Combat-Zone-Paintball-And-Fun-Park-Kaimarama.d553248621532610896.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Cathedral Cove Kayak Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1297696/94df563b-8944-4105-8b23-388f17273f09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cathedral Cove Kayak Tour £90 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cathedral-cove-kayak-tour.a1297696.activity-details) ![Orua Sea Cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45029448/e43a9b8d-4dcb-43db-a4db-31f9327feeb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sea Cave Adventures in Whitianga £62 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-cave-adventures-in-whitianga.a45029448.activity-details) ![Cathedral Cove](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50021131/5e9559e3-a70f-4e02-8a6d-d6abaa5a4710.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cathedral Cove Day Trip from Auckland £172 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cathedral-cove-day-trip-from-auckland.a50021131.activity-details) [See all activities in Kaimarama](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kaimarama.d6343709.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Kaimarama ![Cathedral Cove Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and caves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108210/cfd03319-df9e-4b3d-bfc8-2a7a0703ca5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Whitianga ![Driving Creek Railway showing landscape views, tranquil scenes and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323437/4d4d7217-ff52-4b4f-9b02-d9ba2f99788e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Coromandel ![😍](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635928606656/aed60e21-be7a-4b84-b539-11a5e2e963c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Manaia ![Coromandel Peninsula which includes forest scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048120/f3cde1a2-93c2-46fb-ad89-22aa67fc9ce0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Coromandel Forest Park - Cities near Kaimarama - Places of interest [Whitianga](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitianga.dx10451)[Coromandel](https://expedia.co.uk/Coromandel.dx180400)[Otapaurau](https://expedia.co.uk/Otapaurau.dx553248635926198033)[Manaia](https://expedia.co.uk/Manaia.dx553248635928606656)[Coromandel Forest Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Coromandel-Forest-Park.dx553248635975874184) - [Cathedral Cove ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cathedral-Cove-Hahei.d6108210.Attraction) - [Driving Creek Railway ](https://expedia.co.uk/Driving-Creek-Railway-Coromandel.d6323437.Attraction) - [Shakespeare Cliff Lookout ](https://expedia.co.uk/Shakespeare-Cliff-Lookout-Cooks-Beach.d6108206.Attraction) - [The Coromandel Smoking Co. ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Coromandel-Smoking-Co-Coromandel.d553248621532610889.Attraction) - [Lonely Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lonely-Bay-Beach-Waikato.d6108202.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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